Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2007 Mazda 3 Petrol 1349cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 125,389 miles on the clock, averaging 9,047 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3L ZJ-VE engine is known for zj-ve and valve thermal clearances.
MOT & Mileage History for BG57 XEC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 125,389 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 163 |
| Average per year | 9,047 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mazda 3
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mazda 3 models (2003–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
ZJ-VE
Valve thermal clearances (poppet tappets/buckets on intake camshaft actuator, no hydraulic compensators)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG57 XEC |
| Make | Mazda |
| Model | 3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1349cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About BG57 XEC
What car is BG57 XEC?
BG57 XEC is a black Mazda 3, petrol (1349cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BG57 XEC?
The last recorded mileage for BG57 XEC was 125,389 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG57 XEC passed its MOT?
BG57 XEC has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2021.
Is BG57 XEC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG57 XEC is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BG57 XEC?
BG57 XEC is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.